“It is human to lament, human to weep with them that weep, but it is greater to believe, more blessed to contemplate the believer.”

― Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling

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“Thus while the woman thinks of doing good offices and the man of respecting other people's rights, each sex, without any obvious unreason, can and does regard the other as radically selfish.”

― C. S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

“Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything . . . and when they grow older they know it.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“it is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear.”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“Such is the influence of custom, that, where it is strongest, it not only covers our natural ignorance, but even conceals itself, and seems not to take place, merely because it is found in the highest degree.”

― David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

“Hence, money may be dirt, although dirt is not money.”

― Karl Marx, Das Kapital

“'How do you take your coffee?' 'Dark as night, sweet as sin.'”

― Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys

“Practical politics consists in ignoring facts, but education and politics are two different and often contradictory things.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

“We shall be judged more by what we do at home than by what we preach abroad.”

― John F. Kennedy, State of the Union Address

“I had decided against religion a couple of years back. If it were true, it made fools out of people, or it drew fools. And if it weren't true, the fools were all the more foolish.”

― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“To err is human, to forgive, divine.”

― Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism

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